In this Dec. 26, 1998 file photo, Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis gives a thumbs-up to fans prior to the game with the Kansas City Chiefs, in Oakland, Calif.

In the late 1960s and into the 1970s, a young Mark Davis and his family saw Jimmy Durante go through his paces on stage, ...

Al Davis’ diversity legacy: Of Silver & Black, and the full rainbow At a time when inclusivity wasn’t popular, Raiders maverick Al Davis was a door opener for anyone who deserved the opportunity.

We want our young people to understand how to present themselves in different settings,” Davis said. “We’re not just touring ...

Pete Carroll and Al Davis definitely looked for players other NFL teams didn't want. That's a very accurate comparison, and ...

Davis was the Oakland Raiders, and the franchise – and pro football -- will never be the same without him. Davis, 82, died at his Oakland home Saturday morning , the team announced on its website.

Lang on Al Davis: Looking at his legacy. Jim Lang October 8, 2011, 7:38 PM. Jim Lang October 8, 2011, 7:38 PM. The founding father of the Raiders Nation, Al Davis, passed away Saturday at the age ...

Any honest look at Al Davis’s life shows a checkered legacy of the legendary NFL owner. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional ...

Al Davis left a lasting impact on the NFL and the Oakland Raiders. (AP) Al Davis, who passed away Saturday at the age of 82, was one of those NFL figures that it became easy to take for granted.

NFL Network's Paul Burmeister and Mike Lombardi discuss the late Al Davis' impact on the NFL Combine and talent evaluation. General Manager Tom Telesco discusses Head Coach Antonio Pierce, the ...

Patriots Bill Belichick reflects on Al Davis’s legacy: ‘He’s one of the Mt. Rushmore guys’ "I think we're all indebted to what he's done to help this game," Belichick said ...